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Emceed by Megan Thee Stallion, the awards ceremony airs Sept. 11 at 8 p.m. ET/PT — here's everything you need to know about the performers, top honors and more.
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Eminem to Open 2024 MTV VMAs
Eminem is set to open the 2024 MTV VMAs with the first TV show performance from his latest album, The Death of Slim Shady. The rapper is nominated for eight VMAs this year, including video of the year, best hip-hop, song of the summer and VMAs’ most iconic performance for his 2000 medley of “Real […]
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Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter Among Social Category Nominees at MTV VMAs
MTV announced the four social categories and their nominees for its 2024 Video Music Awards. The categories that fans can vote on include song of summer, presented by Hilton, best group and two all-new categories with VMAs most iconic performance and best trending video. Voting for the categories will be hosted on MTV’s Instagram Story. The best trending video category […]
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VMAs: Anitta, Karol G, LL Cool J and Shawn Mendes Join Performers Lineup
Anitta, Karol G, LL Cool J and Shawn Mendes have been tapped to perform at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards. They’ll take the stage at the awards show, airing live at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Sept. 11 from New York’s UBS Arena. These artists join previously announced performers Lenny Kravitz, Halsey, Blackpink‘s Lisa, Benson Boone, Sabrina Carpenter, […]
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Megan Thee Stallion to Host 2024 MTV VMAs
Megan Thee Stallion has been tapped to host the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, set to take place Sept. 11. This will mark Megan’s first-ever awards show hosting gig, coming on the heels of her five nominations at this year’s VMAs, including best collaboration with tourmate GloRilla and best hip-hop, the category she last won […]
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Lenny Kravitz, Halsey Join VMA Performers Lineup
The 2024 VMAs have revealed another round of performers for the music awards show. Lenny Kravitz, Halsey, Blackpink’s Lisa and Benson Boone are all set to take the stage at Long Island’s UBS Arena next month. Kravitz’s performance will be his first on the VMAs in more than 25 years, after joining Madonna for her […]
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Katy Perry to Receive Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at 2024 MTV VMAs
Sixteen years after topping the charts with “I Kissed a Girl,” Katy Perry is set to receive the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards. The pop star will also perform at the event, taking place Sept. 11 at UBS Arena in Belmont Park, New York. The show was originally […]
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MTV VMAs Switch Dates to Avoid Debate Conflict
The 2024 MTV VMAs is moving back a day and will now take place on Wednesday, Sept. 11 instead of the previously announced Tuesday, Sept. 10. The move is an effort to avoid having the VMAs air opposite the Sept. 10 presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. The 2024 […]
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MTV Video Music Awards: Taylor Swift, Post Malone, Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter and Eminem Top Nominations
Taylor Swift and Post Malone are the leading nominees at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, with both artists riding high off the massive success of their collaboration on the song “Fortnight.” Swift, for the second consecutive year, dominates the nominations at the VMAs, scoring 10 in total. The singer-songwriter’s song “Fortnight” has secured eight […]
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SZA’s Manager on MTV VMA Artist of the Year Snub: “It’s Disrespectful”
When the MTV Video Music Awards announced its nominations last month, no one was surprised when Taylor Swift and SZA were the top contenders. But heads turned when SZA’s name was missing from the artist of the year category after the star launched one of the year’s top albums with SOS, both a critical and […]
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TV Ratings: VMAs Rise in Cross-Platform Viewing, Steady on Air
After a couple of relatively lean years for on-air viewing, the MTV Video Music Awards were relatively steady Tuesday. The show’s cross-platform consumption, however, improved on last year. Final same-day Nielsen ratings have the show drawing 913,000 viewers on MTV, a 29.5 percent jump from 705,000 for the 2022 VMAs (and also slightly above the […]
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2023 VMAs: Taylor Swift Wins, ‘N Sync Reunites and Shakira Slays
At last year’s MTV Video Music Awards, Taylor Swift announced her Midnights album. And this year, the album helped her dominate the night with multiple wins, including her fourth for video of the year. Swift is the only artist to win the top prize four times — this year it was for her No. 1 […]
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